Characterization

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Characterization

Quality:

Characterization - representation of persons (or other beings or creatures) in narrative and dramatic works of art. Article “Characterization” in English Wikipedia has 35.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 23 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.86 points.

This article has the best quality in Estonian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Characterization”, its content was written by 241 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 465 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 445 times in English Wikipedia and cited 972 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #5203 in December 2001
  • Global: #5315 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #18794 in September 2008
  • Global: #31141 in September 2008

There are 18 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Estonian (et)
Iseloomustamine
42.0293
2English (en)
Characterization
35.4207
3Arabic (ar)
تشخيص (فن)
30.2096
4Portuguese (pt)
Caracterização
30.1017
5Swedish (sv)
Karaktärsutveckling
20.8875
6Indonesian (id)
Penokohan
18.4796
7Spanish (es)
Caracterización
15.0812
8Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
12.5219
9Chinese (zh)
人物塑造
10.7335
10Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
10.2597
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Characterization" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Characterization
2 715 113
2Spanish (es)
Caracterización
1 066 414
3Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
114 836
4Czech (cs)
Charakteristika (sloh)
103 175
5Slovak (sk)
Charakteristika (literatúra)
88 776
6Hindi (hi)
चरित्र चित्रण
64 432
7Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
59 858
8Polish (pl)
Charakteryzacja (literatura)
30 234
9Indonesian (id)
Penokohan
14 238
10Arabic (ar)
تشخيص (فن)
8 545
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Characterization" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Characterization
2 139
2Chinese (zh)
人物塑造
223
3Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
151
4Spanish (es)
Caracterización
136
5Czech (cs)
Charakteristika (sloh)
83
6German (de)
Charakterisierung (Literaturwissenschaft)
78
7Hindi (hi)
चरित्र चित्रण
51
8Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
49
9Portuguese (pt)
Caracterização
40
10Indonesian (id)
Penokohan
28
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Characterization" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Characterization
241
2German (de)
Charakterisierung (Literaturwissenschaft)
74
3Czech (cs)
Charakteristika (sloh)
33
4Spanish (es)
Caracterización
30
5Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
23
6Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
14
7Polish (pl)
Charakteryzacja (literatura)
12
8Hindi (hi)
चरित्र चित्रण
9
9Slovak (sk)
Charakteristika (literatúra)
9
10Arabic (ar)
تشخيص (فن)
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Characterization" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تشخيص (فن)
0
2Czech (cs)
Charakteristika (sloh)
0
3German (de)
Charakterisierung (Literaturwissenschaft)
0
4English (en)
Characterization
0
5Spanish (es)
Caracterización
0
6Estonian (et)
Iseloomustamine
0
7Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
0
8Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
0
9Hindi (hi)
चरित्र चित्रण
0
10Indonesian (id)
Penokohan
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Characterization" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Characterization
445
2Persian (fa)
شخصیت‌پردازی
193
3Korean (ko)
성격화
105
4Portuguese (pt)
Caracterização
58
5Spanish (es)
Caracterización
52
6Arabic (ar)
تشخيص (فن)
37
7Indonesian (id)
Penokohan
13
8Polish (pl)
Charakteryzacja (literatura)
13
9Hebrew (he)
אפיון (ספרות)
12
10Ukrainian (uk)
Характеризація (літературознавство)
12
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تشخيص (فن)
csCzech
Charakteristika (sloh)
deGerman
Charakterisierung (Literaturwissenschaft)
enEnglish
Characterization
esSpanish
Caracterización
etEstonian
Iseloomustamine
faPersian
شخصیت‌پردازی
heHebrew
אפיון (ספרות)
hiHindi
चरित्र चित्रण
idIndonesian
Penokohan
koKorean
성격화
plPolish
Charakteryzacja (literatura)
ptPortuguese
Caracterização
simpleSimple English
Characterization
skSlovak
Charakteristika (literatúra)
svSwedish
Karaktärsutveckling
ukUkrainian
Характеризація (літературознавство)
zhChinese
人物塑造

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#18794
09.2008
Global:
#31141
09.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#5203
12.2001
Global:
#5315
12.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Characterization from Wikipedia articles about Character, Flanderization, Tabletop role-playing game, Character development and Psychological novel. Whereas reading the article about Characterization people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Character, Trait theory, Character creation, Characterization and Narrative technique.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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